CVE-2025-49175

June 17, 2025, 3:15 p.m.

5.5
Medium

Description

A flaw was found in the X Rendering extension's handling of animated cursors. If a client provides no cursors, the server assumes at least one is present, leading to an out-of-bounds read and potential crash.

Product(s) Impacted

Vendor Product Versions
Redhat
  • X Rendering Extension
  • *

Weaknesses

Common security weaknesses mapped to this vulnerability.

CWE-125
Out-of-bounds Read
The product reads data past the end, or before the beginning, of the intended buffer.

*CPE(s)

Affected systems and software identified for this CVE.

Type Vendor Product Version Update Edition Language Software Edition Target Software Target Hardware Other Information
a redhat x_rendering_extension / / / / / / / /

References

https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2025-49175
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2369947

Tags

secalert@redhat.com
CWE-125
2025-06-17
CVE-2025-49175

CVSS Score

5.5 / 10

CVSS Data - 3.1

  • Attack Vector: LOCAL
  • Attack Complexity: LOW
  • Privileges Required: LOW
  • Scope: UNCHANGED
  • Confidentiality Impact: NONE
  • Integrity Impact: NONE
  • Availability Impact: HIGH

    • CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H

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Timeline

Published: June 17, 2025, 3:15 p.m.
Last Modified: June 17, 2025, 3:15 p.m.

Status : Received

CVE has been recently published to the CVE List and has been received by the NVD.

More info

Source

secalert@redhat.com

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